Brad Phelps
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
2014 - present
Education
- JD, University of Arkansas Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law
- BA, Hendrix College
bphelps@asusystem.edu
Landen Crancer, CPA
Chief of Staff
Associate Vice President, Finance & Administration
2022 - present
Education
- BS, Arkansas State University
- MBA, Arkansas State University
lcrancer@asusystem.edu
Eric Atchison
Vice President for Strategic Research
2019 - present
Education
- ME, Delta State University
- MS, Delta State University
- BA, University of Mississippi
eatchison@asusystem.edu
Shane Broadway
Vice President for University Relations
2015 - present
Education
- BS, Arkansas State University
sbroadway@asusystem.edu
Jeff Hankins
Vice President for Strategic Communications
2012 - present
Education
- BS, Arkansas State University
jhankins@asusystem.edu
Dr. Lori Pope
Interim Vice President for Human Resources
2025 - present
Education
- Ed.D, Arkansas State University
- Specialist, Community College Teaching, Arkansas State University
- MA, Arkansas State University
- BS, Arkansas State University
lpope@astate.edu
Mandy Walker
Chief Audit Executive
2022 - present
Education
- MBA, Arkansas State University
- BS, Arkansas State University
- AA, Arkansas State University-Newport
mwalker@asusystem.edu
Julie Bates
Chief Financial Advisor
2011 - present
Education
- MPA, University of Arkansas Little Rock
- BA, Arkansas Tech University
